Blandfordiaceae R.Dahlgren & Clifford
Blandfordia nobilis Sm. , legitimate, scientific
Smith, J.E. (1804), Exotic Botany 1: 5, t. 4 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "A native of Port Jackson, New South Wales, from whence we have received several drawings and specimens, and we are told there are living plants in England."
Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 517 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 117 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 269 [secondary reference]
Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 177, 178, Plate XLVIII [secondary reference]
common name: Christmas Bells [n/a]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 434 [secondary reference]
Ingram, J.W. (1965), Baileya; a Quarterly Journal of Horticultural Taxonomy 13: 46 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 25 [secondary reference]
Henderson, R.J.F. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Appendix: Blandfordia. Flora of Australia 45: 467-468 (176, Map 186) [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Port Jackson, N.S.W., c. 1800. J.White s.n.; lecto (here chosen): LINN photo seen (piece second from left on sheet 606.1 in Smith's herbarium)."
taxonomic synonym: Blandfordia nobilis var. imperialis W.Mill. & N.Taylor legitimate
Quirico, A.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Blandfordiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 68, pl. 4 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Blandfordia nobilis Sm. var. nobilis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Blandfordia nobilis var. imperialis W.Mill. & N.Taylor legitimate
  • APC Dist.: NSW